ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,289, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Buyers Products Co. (Mentor, Ohio).
"Customizable dump bodies and method for making the same" was invented by Phillip Sandler (Mayfield Village, Ohio), Jeffery Warfield (Chardon, Ohio) and Michael L. Davis Jr. (Painesville, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a customizable dump body for a vehicle, and a method of manufacturing and inventorying the components for manufacturing the same. The customizable dump body includes a bulkhead, a floor member with a terminal portion, two side panels, wherein at least one side panel has a mating surface, and wherein the side panel and mating su...